Mechanical Issues

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How to Sell a Car with Suspension Problems?

Author: Tomas Gutauskas
Reading time: 7 min
Last updated: April 15, 2026

The bottom line: For quick, hassle-free sales, get quotes from specialized damaged car buyers like Peddle, Wheelzy, and CarBrain. These companies are built for exactly this situation and often offer more than you'd expect. If you want the most money and don't mind extra work, sell privately through Facebook Marketplace, but be upfront about the issues. Avoid mainstream platforms like...

When is it Not Worth Repairing a Car? (Sell vs Fix)

Author: Tomas Gutauskas
Reading time: 13 min
Last updated: April 14, 2026

The bottom line: It's typically not worth repairing your car when: Repairs cost more than 50% of your car's current value You're facing multiple major repairs at once You've had several expensive repairs in the past year Safety issues can't be properly addressed Essential parts are hard to find or extremely expensive The same problem keeps returning despite repairs Use...
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